It was reported that a peritoneal dialysis (pd) patient when to the hospital due to peritoneal not flushing their system.The patient stated they were in so much pain.Radiological testing determined the patient's pd catheter (not a fresenius product) had migrated out of position and would require surgical intervention.On (b)(6) 2021, the patient underwent a pd catheter revision and the surgical placement of a temporary hemodialysis (hd) catheter (not a fresenius product).The patient's pd catheter was successfully revised, and per the surgeon's orders, the patient was transitioned to 'back-up' hd for two weeks.The patient underwent several hd treatments while hospitalized without issue and was discharged on (b)(6) 2021.The patient is recovering from the events and is scheduled to resume continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis (ccpd) therapy on (b)(6) 2021 utilizing the same liberty select cycler as before the event(s).The porn stated the events were unrelated to a fresenius device(s) and/or product(s) deficiency or malfunction.(b)(4).This report reflects information received by fda in the form of a notification per 803.22 (b)(2).
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